Suspect arrested in Antioch shooting, standoff NBC Bay Area [Video]

Antioch police Sunday arrested a suspect they said barricaded himself in his home Saturday night after he fired shots that allegedly hit a home and a vehicle, triggering a shelter-in-place order that was lifted around 1 a.m. Sunday.

Following a brief pursuit, the suspect, 30-year-old Marlon Wheeler, barricaded himself inside a vehicle, police said on social media Sunday afternoon.

Officers worked diligently to de-escalate the situation, and Wheeler surrendered peacefully a short time later, according to police. A firearm was recovered, police said.

Antioch police thanked Lafayette Police Department and Pittsburg Police Department for their assistance with the case.

The case began around 6:35 p.m. Saturday when gunshot detection technology known as the ShotSpotter alerted police to shots fired in the 4700 block of Knoll Park Circle. While enroute to the area, police received 911 calls reporting that the suspect had allegedly shot at his 37-year-old girlfriend, according to police.

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